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Archive for September 9th, 2021

Hughes and OneWeb announce deal for LEO satellite service in U.S. and India

September 9th, 2021 by

Hughes Network Systems, LLC and OneWeb have signed a distribution agreement in the U.S. focused on enterprise services. In India, the parties have entered into an MOU for a strategic agreement to distribute services to large enterprises, small and medium businesses, government, telcos and ISPs, including in the rural and remote parts of the country.

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BlackSky announces completion of merger with Osprey

September 9th, 2021 by

BlackSky Holdings, Inc. announced it has completed its previously announced business combination with Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp. to take BlackSky public.

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York Space Systems selects Exotrail electric propulsion for cislunar mission

September 9th, 2021 by

Exotrail recently signed a contract with US-based aerospace company York Space Systems for the delivery of one ExoMG – cluster2, a product configuration from Exotrail high thrust and flexible electric propulsion product family, for delivery by Q2 2022.

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Rocket Lab awarded multi-launch deal by Kinéis

September 9th, 2021 by

Rocket Lab USA, Inc announced it has been awarded a contract to deploy an entire satellite constellation across five dedicated Electron missions for Kinéis, a global Internet-of-Things (IoT) connectivity provider.

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Isar Aerospace to launch OroraTech’s wildfire detection satellites

September 9th, 2021 by

Isar Aerospace announced that it has entered into a firm launch service agreement with the NewSpace startup OroraTech to launch the company’s satellites into space. OroraTech’s nanosatellites are geared towards tackling the global wildfire and climate crises with satellite-based wildfire detection and monitoring services.

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